Wow! It says at a year, patients actually have more pain if they’re on opioids! If this is really true then the whole opioid addiction crisis could have been avoided! Sad.
www.vox.com/science-and-health/2018/3/6/17082590/opioids-tylenol-chronic-pain-study
A first-of-its-kind study compared opioids to non-opioid drugs in patients with persistent back pain or hip or knee osteoarthritis. Its results are devastating.